Polarization of the Effects of Autoimmune and Neurodegenerative Risk Alleles in Leukocytes
Raj T, Rothamel K, Mostafavi S, Ye C, Lee MN, Replogle JM, Feng T, Lee M, Asinovski N, Frohlich I, Imboywa S, Von Korff A, Okada Y, Patsopoulos NA, Davis S, McCabe C, Paik HI, Srivastava GP, Raychaudhuri S, Hafler DA, Koller D, Regev A, Hacohen N, Mathis D, Benoist C, Stranger BE, De Jager PL. Polarization of the Effects of Autoimmune and Neurodegenerative Risk Alleles in Leukocytes. Science 2014, 344: 519-523. PMID: 24786080, PMCID: PMC4910825, DOI: 10.1126/science.1249547.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptive ImmunityAllelesAlzheimer DiseaseAutoimmune DiseasesAutoimmunityCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesEthnicityGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansImmunity, InnateMonocytesMultiple SclerosisNeurodegenerative DiseasesParkinson DiseasePolymorphism, Single NucleotideQuantitative Trait LociRheumatic FeverTranscriptomeConceptsSpecific immune cell typesHuman immune functionImmune cell typesMulti-ethnic cohortCell-autonomous effectsAutoimmune diseasesT cellsImmune functionParkinson's diseaseHealthy individualsInnate immunityRisk allelesDiseaseExpression quantitative trait loci (eQTL) studiesQuantitative trait loci studiesSusceptibility allelesPutative functional assignmentsCausal regulatory variantsDisease-associated lociDisease susceptibility variantsCell typesSusceptibility variantsTrans-eQTLsFunctional assignmentRegulatory variantsCommon Genetic Variants Modulate Pathogen-Sensing Responses in Human Dendritic Cells
Lee MN, Ye C, Villani AC, Raj T, Li W, Eisenhaure TM, Imboywa SH, Chipendo PI, Ran FA, Slowikowski K, Ward LD, Raddassi K, McCabe C, Lee MH, Frohlich IY, Hafler DA, Kellis M, Raychaudhuri S, Zhang F, Stranger BE, Benoist CO, De Jager PL, Regev A, Hacohen N. Common Genetic Variants Modulate Pathogen-Sensing Responses in Human Dendritic Cells. Science 2014, 343: 1246980. PMID: 24604203, PMCID: PMC4124741, DOI: 10.1126/science.1246980.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAutoimmune DiseasesCommunicable DiseasesDendritic CellsEscherichia coliFemaleGene-Environment InteractionGenetic LociGenome-Wide Association StudyHEK293 CellsHost-Pathogen InteractionsHumansInfluenza A virusInterferon Regulatory Factor-7Interferon-betaLipopolysaccharidesMaleMiddle AgedPolymorphism, Single NucleotideQuantitative Trait LociSTAT Transcription FactorsTranscriptomeYoung AdultConceptsGenetic variationPathogen-responsive genesHuman genetic variationGenetic variantsIRF transcription factorsCommon genetic variantsType I IFN inductionFunctional annotationExpression responsesTranscription factorsI IFN inductionCausal variantsPathogen sensingEnvironmental stimuliComplex diseasesCommon variantsCommon allelesIFN inductionComputational approachVariantsCellsInductionGenesInterindividual variationSTAT